Its very easy to forget that SpaceX are not the only private company working on launching cargo into Space…..🛰️
ABL’s claim to fame is being able to setup a launch vehicle & system anywhere where its flat at a moments notice.
🌎 - https://lnkd.in/eqqZBFgU
ℹ️ One of the Co-Founder’s experience was quite cool in the sense that he had no direct prior experience with propulsion systems. Besides some light exposure to rocket engines from his time at SpaceX. He had a clean slate to start from and managed to create a propulsion system while being self-taught.
ℹ️ What I’ve grown to appreciate a lot from Aerospace engineering is the use of disciplines from Chemical and Mechanical engineering to create something that is durable in a wide variety of harsh environments.
ℹ️ “Where engineers bring experience, they don’t over-focus on it. They allow their experience to be a guide, a part of the puzzle” - this is a great quote from the post especially when applied to building or working with new tools. I constantly find myself using past experiences to identify patterns that might help me solve problems in a new domain.
📰 (Link to the Co-Founder's Blog Post) - https://lnkd.in/exgCHY-N